Estimated zip code population in 2017: 6,003 Zip code population in 2010: 6,047 Zip code population in 2000: 6,416
Houses and condos: 3,027 Renter-occupied apartments: 731
% of renters here:
31%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 01238: 107.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 34.8 sq. mi. Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 172 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.2% ($3,675)
Massachusetts:
1.2% ($4,561)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $3,573 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $3,858 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,841
(47.3%)
Females: 3,162
(52.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 01238:
High school or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 01238:
Never married: 28.2%
Now married: 52.5%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 7.4%
Divorced: 11.4%
Zip code 01238 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $299,580
01238:
$299,580
Massachusetts:
$385,400
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 01238 zip code as of January 27, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 01238 is 2,012 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
46.9 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Massachusetts:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01238, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,215 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,215
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $43,336 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:
$43,336
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,123 (reported on 44.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,123
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,687 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,687
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,764 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,764
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,663 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$13,663
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,063 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
01238:
$12,063
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,159 (21% of AGI, reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:
$19,159
State:
$28,907
Here:
21.4% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $1,990 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,990
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,207 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
01238:
$8,207
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,721 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,721
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.5%
Here:
59%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs below $25k, 58.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01238, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,409 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$43,409
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $38,553 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:
$38,553
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,289 (reported on 58.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,289
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,136 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,136
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,018 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$8,018
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,558 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$11,558
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,176 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
01238:
$3,176
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $8,222 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:
$8,222
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $16,242 (21% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,242
State:
$22,573
Here:
20.9% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,192 (3% of AGI, reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,192
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.7% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,804 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
01238:
$5,804
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,547 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,547
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.1%
Here:
55%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 43.3% for AGIs below $10k, 53.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 169 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,215
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 69 (34 now married, 34 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,050 (504 now married, 543 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 01238 with a mortgage: 1,057 (20 second mortgage, 215 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 585
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,665 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $672
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
7.2%
Whole state:
10.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
2.7%
Whole state:
5.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.0
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.6
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 01238: Greenover Country Club (A), Oak-N-Spruce Resort Golf Club (B), Greenock Country Club (C), Lee Ambulance Service (D), Lee Fire Department Station 2 (E), Tyringham Fire Department (F), Lee Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (G), Golden Hill Nursery (H), Gingerbread House (I), Lenox Arts Center (J), Lee Library Association (K), Lee Town Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 01238 include: Greater Grace Church (A), Berkshire Hills Baptist Church (B), Saint Georges Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Perkins Pond (A), Basin Pond (B), Upper Reservoir (C), Woods Pond (D), Housatonic River Reservoir (E), Goose Pond (F), Laurel Lake (G), Lower Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Washington Mountain Brook (A), Willow Brook (B), West Brook (C), Mad River (D), Hop Brook (E), Higley Brook (F), Greenwater Brook (G), Goose Pond Brook (H), East Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
666 married couples with children.
336 single-parent households (139 men, 197 women).
89.6% of residents of 01238 zip code speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 14% well, 48% not well, 7% not at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 29% well, 15% not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 44% well, 17% not at all).
Foreign born population: 699 (11.6%) (54.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
11.6%
Whole state:
16.9%
25%Costa Rica
23%Bangladesh
21%Chile
4%Croatia
4%France
4%Poland
2%England
21%Italian
10%Irish
6%English
6%American
5%German
4%British
4%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2222010 or later
1332000 to 2009
731990 to 1999
307Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ELECTRONIC CONCEPTS INC (689 GREYLOCK STREET in LEE, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1170152, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MAD980914535, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET Business NAICS classification: UNLAMINATED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET (EXCEPT PACKAGING) MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ELECTRONIC CONCEPTS, INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CAPFILM INC, CAPFILM DIVISION
MA TURNPIKE AUTHORITY LEE MAINTENANCE GARAGE (MARBLE STREET MASSACHUSETTS TPKE MM 10 in LEE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MA TURNPIKE LEE MAINTENANCE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MASS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MA TURNPIKE LEE MAINTENANCE
CIRCLE K STORES (MA TPKE W MM 8 5 in LEE, MA)
STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MAD985295492, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GULF OIL LP STATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, CIRCLE K STORES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CIRCLE K STORE 2704491, MOBIL OIL CORP SS KFH
MEADWESTVACO CUSTOM PAPERS LAUREL MILL (1075 PLEASANT STREET in LEE, MA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PAPER MILLS Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING. Organizations: MW CUSTOM PAPERS, LLC - LAUREL MILL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MEADWESTVACO CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MEAD CORP, MEAD CORP LAUREL & MORART MILL, MEAD CORP - LAUREL MILL, MEAD SPECIALTY PAPER DIV. LAUREL MILL, MEAD SPECIALTY PAPER, LAUREL MILL, MEAD WESTVACO SPECIALTY PAPER , LAUREL MILL, MEADWESTVACO CUSTOM PAPERS LLC SPECIAL TY DIV LAUREL MILL, MW CUSTMO PAPERS SPECIALTY DIV. L.L.C. LAUREL MILL, MW CUSTOM PAPERS LLC - LAUREL MILL, MW CUSTOM PAPERS LLC SPECIALTY DIV LAUREL MILL, MW CUSTOM PAPERS LLC SPECIAL TY DIV LAUREL MILL
LEE HIGH SCHOOL (300 GREYLOCK ST in LEE, MA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-150505
LEE ELEMENTARY (310 GREYLOCK STREET in LEE, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-150025
LEE TRANSFER STATION (WILLOW HILL RD in LEE, MA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.; SOLID WASTE LANDFILL. Organizations: TOWN OF LEE DPW (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LEE LANDFILL, LEE TOWN OF DPW
LANE CONSTRUCTION CO (WILLOW HILL ROAD in LEE, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS Organizations: LANE CONSTRUCTION CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
BUNNELL AUTO PARTS INC (9 RAILROAD AVE in LEE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HOWARD F CARBERRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
COMM OF MA DPW (RTE 102 in LEE, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MA HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, COMMONWEALTH OF MASS (CONTACT/OWNER)
WRIGHTS GARAGE (STOCKBRIDGE RD in LEE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WISON A. RIGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
DRAKES AUTO PARTS INC (MEADOW ST in LEE, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GERALD DRAKE SR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%
41.5%Utility gas
31.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
13.4%Electricity
7.5%Wood
4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.0%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 6,916.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,682
Northeast: 1,040
Midwest: 163
South: 298
West: 97
64% of the 01238 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
91% of the 01238 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:
3.8%
Massachusetts:
8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
Here:
7.7%
Massachusetts:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
Here:
17.6%
Massachusetts:
47.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
97,300Computer and mathematical occupations
93,748Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
87,817Legal occupations
71,323Law enforcement workers including supervisors
67,196Life, physical, and social science occupations
52,103Education, training, and library occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LEE, MA):
PROTECTIVE ARMORED SYSTEMS (100 VALLEY ST; small business) : $8,519,209 in 15 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Glass Fabricated Materials, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $799,800; 2004: $5,984,144; 2005: $1,735,265; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,484,000 with Army for Glass Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2004-03-05. Completion date: 2004-04-09.
$1,260,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-01-26. Completion date: 2004-03-05.
$1,218,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-02-02. Completion date: 2004-03-05.
$864,000 with Army for Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Signed on 2004-06-14. Completion date: 2004-07-08.
WAVE SYSTEMS CORP (480 PLEASANT ST STE 3; small business)
$81,760 with Army for ADP System Acquisition Support Services. Includes preparation of statement of work, benchmarks, specifications, etc.. Signed on 2004-12-14. Completion date: 2005-12-14.
RAY MURRAY INC (50 LIMESTONE; small business) : $20,781 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$13,095 with Defense Logistics Agency for Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2006-01-06.
$7,686 with Army for Hose and Flexible Tubing. Signed on 2003-11-18. Completion date: 2003-11-24.
TROY INDUSTRIES, INC (17 MAIN ST; small business)
$3,309 with Air Force for Camouflage and Deception Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-04. Completion date: 2006-05-12.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: